Does EZETIMIBE Cause Angioedema? 62 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 62 reports of Angioedema have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE (Ezetimibe). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE.
62
Reports of Angioedema with EZETIMIBE
0.5%
of all EZETIMIBE reports
0
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Angioedema From EZETIMIBE?
Of the 62 reports, 18 (29.0%) required hospitalization, and 5 (8.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Angioedema Listed in the Official Label?
Yes, Angioedema is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE.
What Other Side Effects Does EZETIMIBE Cause?
Myalgia (2,066)
Fatigue (876)
Drug ineffective (812)
Arthralgia (766)
Dyspnoea (766)
Nausea (742)
Dizziness (717)
Diarrhoea (688)
Headache (626)
Malaise (591)
What Other Drugs Cause Angioedema?
LISINOPRIL (5,370)
IBUPROFEN (2,507)
OMALIZUMAB (1,650)
ACETAMINOPHEN (1,152)
RAMIPRIL (1,130)
AMOXICILLIN (943)
ASPIRIN (820)
CETIRIZINE (766)
DICLOFENAC (766)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (730)
Which EZETIMIBE Alternatives Have Lower Angioedema Risk?
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EZETIMIBE vs FACTOR XIII CONCENTRATE
EZETIMIBE vs FAM-TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN-NXKI